In the course of the last decade, the challenge of corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina has attracted increasing attention from the citizenry and political elites of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as from the international community and donor organisations active in...
Corruption in the water sector is a major problem and reduces the effectiveness of efforts to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in drinking water and sanitation. It results in higher costs to society because it increases costs of water service provision...
This Practice Insight summarises lessons learned from four case studies conducted to examine what bearing the notion of ownership has on anti-corruption interventions involving the private sector. By demonstrating how effective ownership is often shared, and evolves...
The United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) is the latest achievement in a series of international anti-corruption treaties. All of them share a common challenge – how to meaningfully follow up on their implementation. In fact, for UNCAC a mechanism...
This U4 Brief looks at how corruption can manifest itself when it comes to institutional reform in the water sector, providing examples illustrating the actors and processes involved. An underlying premise is that corruption is persistent and manifests itself...
El sector de la educación es la mayor o segunda mayor partida presupuestaria en la mayoría de países, y sobran las oportunidades para cometer actos corruptos. La incidencia de la corrupción es difícil de medir, pero se estima que...